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Decision Points headphones Inside the Middle East: How War, Ceasefires, and Trump’s Arrival Are Reshaping the Middle East 9 Dec 2024
David Makovsky and Bernard Haykel analyze the shifting geopolitical landscape of the Middle East following military and diplomatic developments involving Ira...
9 Dec 2024
Forward Israel accidentally helped spark regime change in Syria — what's next? 8 Dec 2024
The sudden fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria, following a rebel offensive, has inadvertently been influenced by Israel's recent military actions agai...
8 Dec 2024
Forward Amnesty International's genocide report is profoundly flawed — and everyone who cares about Israel should read it 8 Dec 2024
Amnesty International's recent report accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza faces significant criticism for alleged bias and flawed methodology, despite urging...
8 Dec 2024
JTA What the fall of Bashar Assad in Syria means for Israel 8 Dec 2024
In the aftermath of Bashar Assad's fall in Syria, Israel is navigating a complex regional landscape marked by both opportunities and threats. Assad, supporte...
8 Dec 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Israel, the War, and the Fall of Syria 8 Dec 2024
The article discusses the fall of Syria to the Islamist Nusra Front, highlighting the complex regional implications, particularly for Israel. Although the re...
8 Dec 2024
Jewish Insider End of Assad regime marks ‘fall of the Iranian axis,’ experts say 8 Dec 2024
The fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad marks a significant shift in Middle Eastern geopolitics, with experts claiming it to be a blow to Iran's axis of...
8 Dec 2024
Forward We're watching Israel self-destruct — at the hands of its own leaders and citizens 7 Dec 2024
Israeli commentator Dan Perry critiques the current state of Israel, describing it as diverging from the ideals of democracy and liberalism envisioned by its...
7 Dec 2024
Future of Jewish Everything you know about Israeli settlements is wrong. 7 Dec 2024
Nachum Kaplan argues that common conceptions about Israeli settlements in Judea and Samaria (West Bank) are largely misunderstood, influenced by biased media...
7 Dec 2024
Forward Amnesty International makes it crystal clear: Israel is in desperate need of a reality check 6 Dec 2024
David N. Myers, a Jewish history professor, assesses the international community's increasing criticism of Israel's military actions in Gaza, especially in l...
6 Dec 2024
Haaretz Weekly headphones Settlement revival? military entrenchment? What are Israel’s long term plans for Gaza? 6 Dec 2024
Israeli plans for Gaza have sparked controversy, with evidence suggesting military entrenchment in the region, while also revealing aspirations to resettle I...
6 Dec 2024
Unholy: Two Jews on the News headphones Sounding the Alarm - with Yael Alexander 5 Dec 2024
Yael Alexander discusses the harrowing experience of learning that her son Edan, an Israeli-American soldier, is being held hostage by Hamas with a recently ...
5 Dec 2024
People of the Pod headphones What’s Next for the Abraham Accords Under President Trump? 5 Dec 2024
The episode discusses potential developments for the Abraham Accords under a second Trump administration, exploring the opportunities and challenges for expa...
5 Dec 2024
What Matters Now headphones What Matters Now to Haviv Rettig Gur: Iran's solution for the Jewish state problem 5 Dec 2024
Haviv Rettig Gur discusses Iran's precarious position following an op-ed by former Iranian foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, examining its implications ...
5 Dec 2024
Moment Interview | Manuel Trajtenberg on Israel’s Future 5 Dec 2024
Manuel Trajtenberg, a prominent Israeli economist and former government official, shares his insights on Israel's future amid ongoing conflicts and internal ...
5 Dec 2024
Future of Jewish If you can, please help us keep serving you. 5 Dec 2024
Future of Jewish, led by Joshua Hoffman, is a free publication aimed at deepening understanding of Judaism, Israel, and Jewish life globally. In response to ...
5 Dec 2024
eJewishPhilanthropy American Jews adopting American views is not necessarily bad news for Israel 5 Dec 2024
The article examines the complex relationship between American Jews and Israel, particularly young adults who demonstrate a growing disconnect with Israeli p...
5 Dec 2024
Jewish Chronicle Are Israel and Hamas about to reach a deal? 5 Dec 2024
The article delves into the evolving dynamics of the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, highlighting recent developments that could lead to a potenti...
5 Dec 2024
Jewish Chronicle Sir Keir must address our community’s questions 5 Dec 2024
Sir Keir Starmer's attendance at the Labour Friends of Israel lunch marks his notable engagement with the Jewish community, emphasizing Israel's right to exi...
5 Dec 2024
Jewish Chronicle The uprising in Syria is providing a convenient distraction for Bibi 5 Dec 2024
Amidst the turmoil in Syria, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's strategic focus on the conflict serves as a valuable distraction from domestic deman...
5 Dec 2024
Forward Trump taps Abraham Accords negotiator as ambassador-level hostage envoy amid Gaza crisis 4 Dec 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Adam Boehler, a key figure in negotiating the Abraham Accords with Gulf states, as his special envoy for hostage a...
4 Dec 2024
JTA Trump names former Abraham Accords negotiator as top hostages official 4 Dec 2024
Adam Boehler, a key figure in negotiating the Abraham Accords, has been appointed by Donald Trump as the Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs. In t...
4 Dec 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Christian Influences on Zionism 4 Dec 2024
Yizhar Hess of the World Zionist Organization (WZO) expresses concern over religious Orthodox and right-wing political influences within his organization, fe...
4 Dec 2024
Israel: State of a Nation Israel is fighting alone for the West 4 Dec 2024
Brianna Wu discusses with Eylon Levy the idea that Israel stands as a solitary force defending Western values against shared threats. She emphasizes the geop...
4 Dec 2024
Moment Opinion | Netanyahu vs. the “Deep State” 4 Dec 2024
Israeli politics are currently embroiled in two major controversies, overshadowing even significant international concerns. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
4 Dec 2024
JTA Allegations of Christian influence surface as World Zionist Congress election heats up 4 Dec 2024
As the World Zionist Congress election looms, allegations of Christian influence have stirred controversy. David Friedman, a former U.S. ambassador to Israel...
4 Dec 2024
Future of Jewish Why Jews Are So Obsessed With Israel 4 Dec 2024
Jewish affinity for Israel is not a mere political stance but deeply rooted in historical, religious, and existential ties. Zionism emerges from a longstandi...
4 Dec 2024
For Heaven's Sake headphones Israel at War...with Itself 4 Dec 2024
The discussion delves into the internal conflicts within Israel as Prime Minister Netanyahu's coalition government challenges democratic institutions amidst ...
4 Dec 2024
Forward Trump promised ‘all hell to pay’ if the hostages aren’t freed. What does that mean? 4 Dec 2024
Amid rising tensions in the Middle East, President-elect Donald Trump has issued a stern warning promising severe consequences if hostages held by Hamas are ...
4 Dec 2024
Jewish Insider The Democrats’ DSA dilemma in New York City   4 Dec 2024
In the New York City mayoral race, leading candidates are recalibrating their strategies post the striking performance of Donald Trump in the city. Progressi...
4 Dec 2024
Jewish Insider Israel looks to ‘shape deterrence regime’ in Lebanon after cease-fire 4 Dec 2024
Amid a delicate ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon, Israel finds itself in a challenging position with Hezbollah, as it continues airstrikes agai...
4 Dec 2024
Hadassah The Light We Shine 3 Dec 2024
Carol Ann Schwartz reflects on the enduring challenges and triumphs of Israel, likening its struggles and resilience to the wisdom of David Ben-Gurion who ba...
3 Dec 2024
Forward Family of hostage Keith Siegel buries its matriarch, 424 days into his captivity in Gaza 3 Dec 2024
In Durham, North Carolina, the Siegel family gathered to bury their matriarch, Gladys Siegel, who passed away at 97 unaware that her youngest son, Keith Sieg...
3 Dec 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Trump's Policies - Foreign and Domestic 3 Dec 2024
The article discusses President-elect Donald Trump's strong stance towards Hamas and his policies related to Israel and the Middle East. Trump issued a stern...
3 Dec 2024
Israel: State of a Nation "You all work together for one goal: survival. And it is beautiful." 3 Dec 2024
In this video, influencer Brianna Wu converses with Eylon Levy, emphasizing how Israel's narrative should focus on its collective resilience and humanity. Wu...
3 Dec 2024
Forward ‘Words alone have no power to comfort’: Family of hostage Omer Neutra, killed by Hamas, calls for deal to save living captives 2 Dec 2024
The Neutra family, having recently learned of the death of their son Omer Neutra in the October 7, 2023 Hamas attacks, continues to advocate for the release ...
2 Dec 2024
JTA Trump promises ‘all hell to pay in the Middle East’ if hostages are not released by Inauguration Day 2 Dec 2024
President-elect Donald Trump has issued a stern warning on social media, promising severe repercussions in the Middle East if hostages held by Hamas are not ...
2 Dec 2024
JTA Flags at New York State buildings will be flown at half-staff Tuesday for Omer Neutra 2 Dec 2024
Flags at New York State buildings will be flown at half-staff in remembrance of Omer Neutra, an American-Israeli who was killed by Hamas during an attack on ...
2 Dec 2024
Moment B’Ivrit | A Surprisingly Cool Reception in the Israeli Media to the Lebanon Cease-Fire Deal 2 Dec 2024
The Israeli media's response to the U.S.-brokered cease-fire deal with Lebanon has been notably subdued, reflecting widespread skepticism rather than jubilat...
2 Dec 2024
Israel: State of a Nation Israel needs to fund a major effort to put its best & brightest in front of US social media audience 2 Dec 2024
In a discussion led by Eylon Levy, influencer Brianna Wu emphasizes Israel's urgent need to invest strategically in social media efforts to reach American au...
2 Dec 2024
Jewish Chronicle Ten reasons why Israel’s ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah is sensible 2 Dec 2024
Israel's ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah comes after a strategic decimation of Hezbollah's military infrastructure along the border, which was crucial giv...
2 Dec 2024
JTA Omer Neutra, American-Israeli hostage held in Gaza, confirmed killed on Oct. 7 2 Dec 2024
Omer Neutra, a 21-year-old American-Israeli who was held hostage by Hamas in Gaza, was confirmed to have been killed during the group's attack on October 7, ...
2 Dec 2024
18 Questions, 40 Israeli Thinkers headphones Einat Wilf: 'Jews are never allowed to win, and Arabs are never allowed to lose' 2 Dec 2024
Einat Wilf, a former Israeli Knesset member, discusses Israel's conflict with Hamas, arguing that the core issue is the ideology of 'Palestinianism,' which s...
2 Dec 2024
Jewish Chronicle You don’t have to be Ha’aretz’s biggest fan to question Israel’s move to silence them 2 Dec 2024
The Israeli government's recent moves against media outlets like Haaretz and Al Jazeera signal a troubling shift towards restricting free press in the countr...
2 Dec 2024
Future of Jewish The IDF is *not* the most moral army. Who cares? 2 Dec 2024
Joshua Hoffman explores the contentious idea of whether the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) is the most moral army in the world. He argues that while claims of i...
2 Dec 2024
Rationalist Judaism The Political Spectrum regarding Israel 2 Dec 2024
Natan Slifkin explores the diverse spectrum of opinions regarding Israel and the Palestinians, categorizing them into seven distinct ideological positions ra...
2 Dec 2024
Decision Points headphones Will the Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Hold? 2 Dec 2024
With a delicate ceasefire announced between Israel and Hezbollah, military analyst Amos Harel discusses its implications, warning that while it presents a ch...
2 Dec 2024
Forward Trump names two of his in-laws, one Jewish and one Arab, to key diplomatic roles 1 Dec 2024
In an unconventional diplomatic move, President-elect Donald Trump has appointed two of his in-laws, Charles Kushner and Massad Boulos, to prominent roles. K...
1 Dec 2024
Emes Ve-Emunah Draining the Swamp 1 Dec 2024
The article by Kash Patel highlights a view on the media's portrayal of Donald Trump's administrative appointments, particularly in relation to U.S.-Israel r...
1 Dec 2024
Forward Families of American hostages in Gaza courting Trump to secure a deal before inauguration 1 Dec 2024
Families of American hostages held by Hamas in Gaza are appealing to President-elect Donald Trump to broker a deal to free their loved ones before he takes o...
1 Dec 2024
Israel: State of a Nation "I remember the photographer" 1 Dec 2024
Aviva Siegel, a former hostage, recounts her traumatic experience of being kidnapped into Gaza, particularly emphasizing her vivid memory of a photographer w...
1 Dec 2024